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    Pharmaceutical courses can help you learn how medications are developed, tested, regulated, and brought to market within the healthcare industry.

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Geriatrics, Medication Therapy Management, Medical Prescription, Drug Interaction, Care Coordination, Pharmacology, Care Management, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Evaluation

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Motivational Interviewing, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Equity, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Patient Education And Counseling, Diversity Awareness, Pharmacotherapy, Care Coordination, Psychotherapy, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean

      Skills you'll gain: Lean Methodologies, Patient Flow, Health Systems, Patient Safety, Medical Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Care Management, Health Care, Business Systems Analysis, Operating Room (OR), Emergency Departments, Systems Analysis, Scientific Methods

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Laboratory Research, Medical Science and Research, General Science and Research, Clinical Trials, Research, Healthcare Ethics, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Biología bucal

      Skills you'll gain: Dental Hygiene, Dental Care, Oral Health, Oral and Dental Care, Dentistry, Oral Hygiene, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, Infectious Diseases, Biology, Preventative Care

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Medical Terminology II

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Medical History Documentation, Electronic Medical Record, Medical Records, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      196 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Chemical Hazards: Toxicology & Reactivity

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Process Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environment Health And Safety, Chemistry, Accident Prevention, Safety Assurance, Engineering Practices, Risk Management, Risk Analysis

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Syringes, Compounding Medications, & Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Assistance, Pharmacology, Medication Dispensation, Medication Administration, Motivational Interviewing, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Operations, Interpersonal Communications, Pharmaceuticals, Chronic Diseases

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Novartis

      Preclinical Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Pharmacology, Safety Assurance, Clinical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Chemistry, Risk Analysis, Laboratory Research, Clinical Trials, Regulatory Compliance

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health, Community Health, Pharmacology, Cultural Responsiveness, Medication Therapy Management, Patient Evaluation, Infectious Diseases, Medical Prescription, Laboratory Testing

      4.7
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      150 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Capstone Project: Advanced AI for Drug Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Dimensionality Reduction, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Statistical Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Imperial College London

      Types of Vaccine

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Medical Science and Research, Medical History Documentation, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Research, Emerging Technologies, Innovation

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular pharmaceutical courses

    • Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Addiction Treatment: Clinical Skills for Healthcare Providers: Yale University
    • Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean: University of Florida
    • Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans : University of Michigan
    • Biología bucal: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Medical Terminology II: Rice University
    • Chemical Hazards: Toxicology & Reactivity: University of California, Davis
    • Pharmacy Syringes, Compounding Medications, & Communication: MedCerts
    • Preclinical Safety: Novartis
    • PrEParing: PrEP for Providers and Patients: Johns Hopkins University

    Why Learn Pharmaceutical Topics?

    The pharmaceutical field focuses on the research, development, manufacturing, and regulation of medications that improve health and save lives. It combines biology, chemistry, clinical research, and policy to bring safe, effective treatments to patients. Learning pharmaceutical topics can help you understand drug development processes and support roles in healthcare, biotech, and regulatory affairs.

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